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The Great Songwriters — Storyline
Authoritative and entertaining series featuring original portraits of songwriters discussing the creative process and their inspiration, including exclusive performances and interviews.
Cast & Crew
The Great Songwriters — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2016-11-10 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 23 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | Sky Arts |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 7/10 (1 votes) |
The Great Songwriters — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Chuck D (2016-11-10) — Public Enemy co-founder Chuck D made waves in the 80s with his powerful rapping style and lyricism. Here, he discusses his career and creative process.
- E2: Norah Jones (2016-11-17) — Singer songwriter Norah Jones discusses her musical influences and creative process in this candid profile, and also performs four of her tracks.
- E3: Bill Withers (2016-11-24) — The Ain't No Sunshine and Just The Two of Us Grammy Award-winning hitmaker discusses his song writing journey and why he chose to give up his music career.
- E4: Carly Simon (2016-12-01) — The Academy Award-winning You're So Vain hitmaker discusses her hugely successful career, song writing journey and creative process. (3 of 6)
- E5: Barry Gibb (2016-12-08) — The Bee Gees founder is one of the most successful songwriters in history with a string of number ones under his belt. Here, he discusses his craft.
- E6: Ryan Adams (2016-12-07) — Peerlessly prolific, multi-Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Ryan Adams deconstructs his songwriting process, creating a new song on camera, and plays a selection of classic and e
- E7: Jimmy Webb (2016-12-15) — The Grammy Award-winning Up, Up and Away and Worst That Could Happen hitmaker discusses his career and creative process.
Season 2
- E1: Rickie Lee Jones (2017-11-07) — The two-time Grammy Award-winning singer songwriter performs some of her tracks, and also discusses her creative process and music career.
- E2: The Flaming Lips (2017-11-14) — The three-time Grammy Award-winning Oklahoma rockers talk about their music career and song writing process, and also perform a selection of their hits.
- E3: Paul Anka (2017-11-21) — As well as his own hits, Canadian singer/songwriter Paul Anka also penned tracks for stars like Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson. Here, he discusses his career.
- E4: Noel Gallagher (2017-11-28) — He found success as the main songwriter in Oasis and the frontman of Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds. Here, he performs Don't Look Back In Anger and more.
- E5: Kelly Jones – Stereophonics (2017-12-05) — The lead singer and songwriter of chart-topping band Stereophonics discusses his creative process, and Stereophonics perform Dakota, Traffic and more.
- E6: Seal (2017-12-12) — The three-time Brit Award winner discusses his career and creative process. He also performs Crazy, Kiss From A Rose and Prayer for the Dying.
Season 3
- E1: Gary Kemp (2022-01-21) — Gary Kemp, songwriter for Spandau Ballet and solo albums, talks about his history and writing process.
- E2: Richard Ashcroft (2022-01-28) — Richard Ashcroft, songwriter for The Verve and solo material, discusses his writing process and performs four tracks.
- E3: Emeli Sande (2022-02-04) — The owner of two UK number-one singles, Emeli Sandé discusses her life in music and the genius of her songwriting, while also performing a selection of tracks.
- E4: Paul Heaton (2022-02-11) — Prospering with both The Housemartins and The Beautiful South, Paul Heaton lifts the lid on his craft and performs a selection of tracks.
- E5: David Foster (2022-02-18) — The 16-time Grammy Award-winning Canadian discusses his glittering career and the creative process behind it, performing exclusively during the interview.
- E6: Johnny Marr (2022-02-25) — Former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr talks about his life in music and performs a selection of tracks.
Season 4
- E1: Tom Odell (2023-08-04) — Brit Award winner Tom Odell discusses his songwriting and life in music, and performs a selection of his tracks including Another Love and Grow Old with Me.
- E2: Mike Scott/The Waterboys (2023-08-11) — Mike Scott of the Waterboys talks about his life in music and performs a selection of tracks.
- E3: Ian McCulloch/Echo And The Bunnymen (2023-08-18) — The Echo and the Bunnymen frontman talks songwriting and his life in music, and performs beloved tracks including `The Killing Moon'.
- E4: Steve Earle (2023-08-25)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Great Songwriters have? 4 season(s) with 23 episodes.
Where can I watch The Great Songwriters? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
